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Graham Sutherland, O.M.
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- Graham Sutherland, O.M.
- Landscape
- signed and dated 42
- watercolour, gouache, wax resist, pen and ink and ink wash
- 31.5 by 25cm.; 12¼ by 9¾in.
Condition
The sheet is sound and has been laid down. The edges of the sheet are uneven and there is a repaired tear measuring approximately 2cm. in length along the upper half of the left edge.
There is a surface scratch to the moon and a further scratch to the sky just below this and near the upper left corner. There is some old flaking to the ink in the centre of the composition with resultant paint loss, but the surface is now stable. There is a gold media mark upper centre but there are no visible signs of fading or foxing.
Held under glass in a painted wood frame with a stained linen mount.
Please telephone the department on 020 7293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."